Astros Minor League Recap: July 19th

Astros Minor League Recap: July 19th, 2021

Another day of minor league baseball is in the books and you can see all the Astros affiliates results below.

AAA: Sugar Land Skeeters (37-27) won 7-5 (BOX SCORE)

Solomon started for the Skeeters and was dominant striking out 9 over 6 innings while allowing just 1 hit and 1 run. The Skeeters first run came on a Matijevic solo HR in the 5th inning. In the 7th, the Skeeters put up 4 more runs on a De Goti 2 run single and Shaver 2 run HR to go up 5-1. They picked up 2 more runs in the 8th on a Siri RBI groundout and a bases loaded walk to De Goti. Scheetz allowed 2 runs in 1 inning in relief and Garza allowed 2 runs over the final 2 innings but the Skeeters were able to hang on for the 7-5 win.

Note: Solomon has allowed 2 hits and struck out 19 over his last 13 innings.

• Jake Meyers, CF: 2-for-5, R
• Taylor Jones, 3B: 1-for-5, R
• J.J. Matijevic, LF: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
• Jose Siri, DH: 0-for-4, RBI
• Michael Papierski, C: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
• Ronnie Dawson, RF: 1-for-4, R
• Alex De Goti, SS: 1-for-3, R, 3 RBI, BB
• Colton Shaver, 1B: 2-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI

• Peter Solomon, RHP: 6.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K (WIN)
• Kit Scheetz, LHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
• Ralph Garza, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

SL: Nivaldo Rodriguez (4.30 ERA) – 7:35 CT

CC: Joe Record (4.72 ERA) – 

AV: Tyler Brown (6.89 ERA) – 5:35 CT

FV: TBD – 5:30 CT